"If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end." Bayard Rustin Society

Man!! this guy (Trump) is a character! I can't say I'm a fan of all his shenanigans, but regardless of what is said about him, he is and will be the president of the United States of America for at least the next 4 years if not 8. the thought of being upset or bothered by this guy for that long…. yeah no thanks. what should be the focus of the left is a new leader, with a clear message… not a waste of space like Hilary or Bernie (partly why Trump won) but a person that can take on Trump and win…

Press Is Democracy, either if is true or Not, President Trump have lie 100's of Time's and We still in Democracy, Stop, Stop The hate, go To work, so the press can show what you claim you will do for American people, about the wall, make this like The China Wall, Turn this Into a Tourist attraction, in one side, they can sell Tacos, enchiladas, Fruits, Vegetables for all the west coast, and where ever the Mexican produce in California, because without the Mexican nobody will eat in California and many cities in America, how will be the life without… Read more »

I feel so bad for poor white trash America that followed this guy clear to hell because he's going to make damn sure not only do they not have health care but they won't even have clean water to drink while his water is piping from some mountain. SICK!!!!!!

Alternative news, video, and radio

Adbusters "Articles as well as activist commentary from around the world addressing issues ranging from genetically modified foods to media concentration".

Accuracy in Media (AIM) Non-profit, grassroots citizens watchdog of the news media that seeks to balance a perceived liberal bias in the mainstream media.

Centre for Digital Democracy "Preserving the openness and diversity of the Internet in the broadband era, and realizing the full potential of digital communications through the development and encouragement of noncommercial, public interest programming".

FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting) US-based "national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986".

FreePress (US-based) - "a national nonpartisan organization working to increase informed public participation in crucial media policy debates, and to generate policies that will produce a more competitive and public interest-oriented media system with a strong nonprofit and noncommercial sector".

Media Matters for America "Not-for-profit, progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media".

Project Censored "Media research group which tracks the news published in independent journals and newsletters and compiles an annual list of 25 news stories of social significance that have been overlooked, under-reported or self-censored by the country's major national news media".

Center for Media and Democracy's PR Watch Project to investigate and expose public relations spin and propaganda. Includes the archives of the PR Watch, a quarterly investigative journal; and SourceWatch, a wiki-based directory of the people, organizations and issues shaping the public agenda (formerly Disinfopedia).

Alternet provides a mix of news, opinion and investigative journalism; a project of the Indepdendent Media Institute.

AltWeeklies.com news and arts reporting from more than 100 US and Canadian alternative newsweeklies.

Drudge Report Popular US news site maintained by controversial, self-styled reporter Matt Drudge; includes numerous links tonewspapers, newswires and columnists.

Independent Media Center "Network of collectively run media outlets for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of the truth"; includes links to IndyMedia centers around the world.

Institute for Global Communications (IGC) With links to PeaceNet, EcoNet, WomensNet, and Anti-racismNet, the IGC "is a gateway for people who want quick access to alternative news and political analysis, or an easy way to search for information and web sites of progressive organizations."

Interpress Service News Agency International, non-profit organization formed of "a network of journalists in more than 100 countries....focuses its news coverage on the events and global processes affecting the economic, social and political development of peoples and nations" no national or political base and pursues the objectives of balanced geographical, ethnic and gender representation.

LaborNet Labour news and information, commentary and resources from online community of unions and activists.

Columbia Journalism Review "Critique of political journalism; analysis of the larger forces -- political, economic, technological, social legal -- that affect press performance day in and day out; monitoring and critiquing the journalism of the business and financial press."